A Chicago man who was shot by an off-duty Chicago police officer during a domestic disturbance in Roseland early Monday is facing several felony charges after the attack, authorities announced. Martese Hudson, 42, was charged with a felony count of …
Man shot by off-duty cop during Roseland domestic disturbance charged Read MoreAmong the many problems Democrats faced in the 2024 election — former President Joe Biden’s obvious decline, a rejiggered ticket at the 11th hour, a slumbering economy and border crisis that Dems took too long to acknowledge — was their …
Democrats can’t wait for 2028 Read MoreMINNEAPOLIS — The Golden State Warriors are planning to play without Stephen Curry for at least the next three games of their second-round series against Minnesota, after an MRI exam on Wednesday confirmed a mild strain of the star guard’s …
Warriors’ Stephen Curry out for at least a week with strained hamstring Read MoreEl gobernador JB Pritzker accedió a testificar ante el Comité de Supervisión y Reforma del Gobierno (DOGE), liderado por los republicanos, de la Cámara de Representantes de Estados Unidos, el 12 de junio junto a la gobernadora de Nueva York, …
Gobernador Pritzker testificará en Washington sobre la política de santuario de Illinois Read MoreAfter 17 years of delays, the national mandate requiring Real IDs to fly domestically kicked off Wednesday — sort of. Passengers without the enhanced identification — or other acceptable alternatives, such as a passport — were still allowed to board their flights with …
Real ID mandate kicks off with seemingly smooth rollout at O’Hare Airport Read MoreDespués de meses en los que el público no pudo utilizar la plaza frente al río afuera del Hotel & Torre Trump International, la administración del edificio cedió el martes y movió las cercas con letreros de “prohibido pasar” bajo …
Luego de meses de quejas, retiran barricadas de la plaza frente a la Torre Trump Read MoreLos organizadores del Michelada Fest anunciaron que el evento de dos días, cuya séptima edición estaba programada para el 19 y 20 de julio en Oakwood Beach, ha sido cancelado. En un mensaje publicado el martes en su sitio web, …
Cancelan Michelada Fest por preocupaciones sobre visas de artistas y el ‘clima político’ Read MoreThe former On Leong Merchant Association Building has been a symbol of Chinatown for nearly a century, carrying with it a history as colorful as its architecture. And now the 97-year-old building’s design and backstory might help earn it a …
Chinatown’s ‘City Hall,’ seized by the feds years ago, might now get listed on the National Register Read MoreAs recently as March 27, Elon Musk was still confident that the Department of Government Efficiency, the cost-cutting initiative he unofficially headed, could reduce annual federal spending by $1 trillion. But during a Cabinet meeting two weeks later, Musk projected …
Spending cuts are ‘difficult,’ Musk says. No-duh. Read MoreThe Chicago Jazz Festival makes its annual return this summer with performances from Chicago jazz favorites and nationally renowned performers. A Labor Day tradition in the city, the free festival will run Aug. 28-31 at Millennium Park and the Chicago …
Chicago favorites and jazz greats set to perform at Chicago Jazz Festival 2025 Read MoreDePaul University President Robert Manuel was pummeled by Congressional Republicans Wednesday during more than three hours of heated questions about alleged antisemitism related to Gaza war protests on the school’s Lincoln Park campus. Meanwhile, a civil rights attorney also testifying …
Congressional Republicans accused of political witch hunt in antisemitism hearing involving DePaul president Read MorePARIS — Paris Saint-Germain weathered one attack after another and showed remarkable adaptability to hold off and defeat an inspired Arsenal 2-1 to reach the Champions League final on Wednesday. Deprived of the ball possession it so often enjoys, PSG …
Paris Saint-Germain beats Arsenal to reach Champions League final Read MoreA University of Chicago professor and author, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and a media-based organizer — three friends coming together to run a socially conscious coffee shop and book store in the Woodlawn neighborhood. The trio — Eve L. Ewing, …
Eve L. Ewing, Andrea Faye Hart and Trina Reynolds-Tyler are new owners of Build Coffee Read MoreCubs closer Ryan Pressly was at Wrigley Field at 8 a.m. Wednesday, ready to go out to the bullpen for “dry work,” according to pitching coach Tommy Hottovy. After throwing 26 pitches the night before and being charged with eight …
How Cubs are evaluating closer Ryan Pressly’s lack of swing-and-miss Read MoreMusic Newly minted space traveler Katy Perry comes down to earth for her Lifetimes Tour, in which she performs tunes from her new album, “1432,” as well as the hits and more from her extensive catalog. Rebecca Black opens at …
Things to Do in Chicago May 8-14: The Mix Read MoreMayor Brandon Johnson on Wednesday checked a major item off his progressive to-do list: groundbreaking power to build affordable housing without federal help. By a 30-18 vote, the City Council approved Johnson’s “green social housing” plan to create a city-owned, …
City Council green-lights Mayor Johnson’s big affordable housing push Read MoreAngel Reese was ready to lead the Sky as a rookie last year. Even at that stage of her career, she had the credentials to do it after driving LSU to a national championship in 2023 and being toughened up …
Sky’s influx of veterans makes it easier on Angel Reese, who says team will ‘shock a lot of people’ Read MoreA 14-year-old boy was shot and wounded Wednesday in Douglas. The boy was in the street in the 300 block of East 37th Street about 3:20 p.m. when someone approached him and fired shots, Chicago police said. He suffered a …
Boy, 14, wounded in Douglas shooting Read MoreChicago Public Schools officials on Wednesday announced a plan aimed at increasing the quality of arts instruction by establishing a comprehensive arts curriculum and a data-driven system to measure effectiveness of teaching. CPS CEO Pedro Martinez and other district officials …
CPS unveils latest arts education plan Read MoreWith her sentencing day nearing, a former North Side elementary school principal who stole nearly $300,000 from the Chicago Public Schools told her attorneys that she’d already experienced the worst days of her life, and that she’d “get through this, …
Former CPS principal who admitted stealing $300K found dead ahead of sentencing Read More